Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder causing an uncontrollable urge to move the legs. While primarily neurological, it can have psychiatric implications. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry delves into the psychiatric aspects of RLS, from its impact on sleep and mood to therapeutic strategies. Our expert editors curate content that is actionable and comprehensive, aiding psychiatrists in understanding and managing the condition.
Restless Legs Syndrome
Recently published articles about Restless Legs Syndrome
Rounds in the General Hospital
Strategies for Documenting the Medical Record
May 7, 2026
Documentation should be objective and relevant, especially in psychosocially complex cases—too much information can interfere with establishing the correct diagnosis and treatment plan, while too little increases risk of...
Recent JCP Articles on Restless Legs Syndrome
Original Research
CBT following Esketamine for Major Depression and Suicidal Ideation for Relapse Prevention: The CBT-ENDURE Randomized Trial
May 4, 2026
In patients with major depression and suicidal ideation, adding a 16-week CBT course to esketamine led to greater improvements in suicidal ideation and depression severity than esketamine alone.
Recent PCC Articles on Restless Legs Syndrome
Narrative Review
Validation for the Tardive Dyskinesia Impact Scale, a Patient-Reported Outcome Measure in Valbenazine Clinical Trials
April 29, 2026
The TDIS followed a similar trajectory to other clinician- and patient-reported outcomes measured in tardive dyskinesia clinical trials, and a change of 4 points in total score is considered...